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Andrew
Pye
Principal Project Manager (Heritage)
Exeter City Council
Civic Centre
Paris Street
Exeter
EX1 1NN
England
Tel: 01392 265 224
The excavations and recording work at Exe Bridge took place between the years 1975 and 1979 and were carried out by Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit. The investigations showed that 8 and a half arches survived from the bridge built c 1200 (which originally contained 17-18 arches); also that St Edmund's Church, which formerly stood above the second and third river arches from the Exeter end, formed part of the original construction..